Dr. Radcliffe's Great Remedy [inscribed]

Item Overview

Title

Dr. Radcliffe's Great Remedy [inscribed]

Alternative title

Seven seals or golden wonder

Date Created

[between 1870 and 1906?]

Date

1870/1906

Place of Origin

Pittsburgh (Pa.)

Publisher

Kennedy & Co.

Language

English

Collection

Patent Medicine Trade Cards
History and Special Collections for the Sciences Collection

Notes

Description

Original trade card forms part of: Collection no. 311, History & Special Collections for the Sciences, Louise M. Darling Biomedical Library, UCLA.
Front of card shows an image of two young girls sitting next to each other and exchanging a kiss. Text below picture claims that remedy can cure all aches and pains like magic. The back of the card lists the logistics and legalities of the product as well as all pertinent data for those who would like to be a sales agent for the remedy.

Caption

Back:...Enclosed you will please find our circulars and terms to agents...our price is for 50 cent bottles...we will watch...positively no goods sold on time or commission...
Front: Are you troubled with aches or pains of any kind? If so try Dr. Radcliffe's Great Remedy, Seven Seals or Golden Wonder...

Physical Description

Extent

1 print (trade card)

Dimensions

14.9 x 8.4 cm.

Keywords

Genre

trade cards

Location

United States

Resource type

still image

Subjects

Pain--Treatment
Girls
Pharmaceutical Solutions--Advertisements
Pain--drug therapy--Advertisements.
Drugs, Non-Prescription--Advertisements
Kissing
Patent medicines
Pain--prevention & control--Advertisements.